opinionHair colour and former playing position aside, as two of the new managers to the Premier League Garry Monk and Ronald Koeman will be keen to impress and show that clubs don't have to go for the obvious choices.

Aston Villa manager
Alex McLeish has called on the FA to investigate Robin van Persie following Sunday's 3-2 FA Cup defeat to Arsenal, with the Gunners captain accused of throwing an elbow at Villa defender
Carlos Cuellar.

Aston Villa manager
Alex McLeish has told Stephen Ireland to start performing on the pitch instead of creating headlines off of it after a photo of him smoking what appears to be a shisha pipe was posted on Twitter.